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Rachel Yurkovich

Olympian 2012

Athlete Bio

Height

5’11”

Hometown

Eugene

Education

University of Oregon

TwitterName: Rachel Yurkovich
Sport: Track and Field
Event: Javelin
Height: 5’11”
Current Residence: Eugene, OR
College: University of Oregon

Olympic Experience:
  • 2012 Olympic Games, finished 24th in javelin qualification
Career Highlights:
  • Three-time national outdoor runner-up (2009-11)
  • Two-time NCAA champion (2008-09)
  • 2005 national junior champion

Fun Facts: Rachel enjoys cooking exercising and hiking. She also appeared in the ESPN Bodies issue in 2010

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